Right now, local time in Petsamo is 03:09 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Petsamo ranks #83114 worldwide by population and #454 in Finland.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Helsinki GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:59
- Sunset
- 16:19
- Day length
- 8h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 5h 20m (winter) – 19h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Petsamo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 61.5072° N, 23.7966° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Pirkanmaa
- Country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Population
- 3,543 · #83114 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Petsamo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 61.51° S, 156.20° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 2,363 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Petsamo today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 07:59
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 13:48
- Maghrib
- 16:17
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 157.2° from north (SSE (157°))
Full prayer timetable for Petsamo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Petsamo sits in the Europe/Helsinki time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 884 cities we cover in Finland.
Petsamo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,020 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,225 km off. Its position on the globe is 61.51° N, 23.80° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 17:09 | −10h |
| Chicago | 19:09 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 22:09 | −5h |
| London | 01:09 | −2h |
| Paris | 02:09 | −1h |
| Moscow | 04:09 | +1h |
| Dubai | 05:09 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 06:39 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:09 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 09:09 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 10:09 | +7h |
| Sydney | 12:09 | +9h |
Best time to call Petsamo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Petsamo local time:
Cities sharing Petsamo's time zone
Distances from Petsamo
| Moscow | 1,020 km | ESE (123°) |
| London | 1,824 km | WSW (243°) |
| Paris | 1,940 km | SW (233°) |
| Dubai | 4,673 km | SE (135°) |
| Mumbai | 6,050 km | ESE (119°) |
| Chicago | 6,984 km | NW (309°) |
| Tokyo | 7,773 km | NE (51°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,859 km | ENE (79°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,851 km | NNW (329°) |
| Singapore | 9,348 km | E (98°) |
| São Paulo | 11,321 km | WSW (242°) |
| Sydney | 15,225 km | ENE (75°) |
Cities near Petsamo
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- Tammela B1 km · 03:09
FAQ
What time is it in Petsamo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Petsamo (Finland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Petsamo in?
Petsamo runs on the Europe/Helsinki IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Petsamo observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Petsamo today?
Petsamo sees sunrise at 07:59 and sunset at 16:19 today, giving 8h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Petsamo tonight?
The moon phase over Petsamo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Petsamo?
The antipode of Petsamo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 61.51° S, 156.20° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,363 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Petsamo?
Petsamo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Petsamo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Petsamo, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.